AusTraits

Hibbertia tasmanica

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Family Dilleniaceae

Taxonomy: Hibbertia tasmanica Baill.

Synonyms: 1 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Hibbertia holtzei F.Muell. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): NT

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Brock_1993 (11), Lord_1997 (3), NTH_2014 (4), NTH_2022 (3), NTH_2023 (16), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 25 traits from 44 records in 8 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 37.77 mm (1.6-80 mm) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2023]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 29.5 mm (10-50 mm) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2023]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): elliptical (2); oblong (1); obovate (1); ovate (1) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2023]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1); toothed_crenate (1); toothed_serrate (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • leaf_lobation (categorical): lobed_shallow (1); unlobed (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (2) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2014]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (1); shrub (1); subshrub (2) [sources: Brock_1993; Lord_1997; NTH_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): annual (1); perennial (2) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (1) [sources: Wenk_2022]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): prostrate (1) [sources: NTH_2022]
  • leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (2) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2014]
  • dispersal_syndrome (categorical): myrmecochory (1) [sources: Lord_1997]
  • dispersers (categorical): ants (1) [sources: Lord_1997]
  • flowering_time (categorical): yyyynnnnnnyy (2) [sources: Brock_1993; NTH_2014]
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 5 mm (5-5 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • seed_width (numerical): 5 mm (5-5 mm) [sources: NTH_2023]
  • seed_shape (categorical): globoid (1) [sources: NTH_2023]
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 0.3 m (0.3-0.3 m) [sources: Brock_1993]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NTH_20231016D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/.
Brock_1993911J. Brock and A. Dunlop. Native plants of northern Australia. Reed New Holland, 1993. ISBN: 9781877069246.
NTH_201444Northern Territory Herbarium. Flora of the Darwin Region Online. 2014. url: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium/darwin_flora_online.
Sjostrom_200644A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x.
Lord_199733J. Lord, J. Egan, T. Clifford, E. Jurado, M. Leishman, D. Williams, and M. Westoby. “Larger seeds in tropical floras: Consistent patterns independent of growth form and dispersal mode”. Journal of Biogeography 24 (1997), pp. 205-211. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1997.00126.x.
NTH_202233D. of Land Resource Management and N. T. of Australia. Northern Territory Flora Online. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: http://eflora.nt.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.